I was an altar boy, with a very strict father. And movies were always my escape. — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
I think John Landgraf sees things in the same way I do. We see eye to eye on a lot. — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
I think everyone wants for their children a world that's better than the one they came up in. — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
I'll ask the writers' room who they voted for Emmy awards, but I'll never ask who they voted for president. — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
I started off as a journalist when I was young and I did not get paid unless I wrote three stories a… — Ryan Murphy Day Copy Share Image
Even though 'Glee' is sometimes a hard road, I am very excited about writing a multi-year arc. — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
You can't be the enfant terrible when you have the enfant at home. — Ryan Murphy Home Copy Share Image
I came of age during AIDS and the terror of that and the sadness and the death and the overwhelming despair. — Ryan Murphy Age Copy Share Image
What I'm interested in doing now is to go and give voices that are not being heard a platform and to sort… — Ryan Murphy Being Copy Share Image
Joan Crawford and Bette Davis are larger than life. They just are. They sucked all the oxygen out of a room: they're… — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
I've always been sort of, 'I love it,' or, 'I hate it,' and I think, as a result, I've always been a… — Ryan Murphy Hate Copy Share Image
When I talk to young people, I always tell them the biggest lesson I learned was that you shouldn't care about the… — Ryan Murphy Failure Copy Share Image
I'd never had a mentor in Hollywood. Men have always been in control of the business, and they usually mentor people who… — Ryan Murphy Business Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in anything but emotionally driven stories; that's why almost all of my work is exclusively anchored by women. — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
All the things I have done at one point or another have fallen out of fashion, and there's nothing better than trying… — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
I do work with a lot of women in my company, and I write a lot of roles for women over 40.… — Ryan Murphy Alone Copy Share Image
People think I'm just sort of this P. T. Barnum, razzle-dazzle guy. They think I go out of my way to be… — Ryan Murphy Emotions Copy Share Image
When I got my overall deal at Fox, I got amazing bosses in John Landgraf and Dana Walden and Peter Rice. For… — Ryan Murphy Amazing Copy Share Image
I feel every day that everything I create - everything I do - I want it to be a risk. I think… — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
If you look at 'American Horror Story' or 'Crime Story,' these are visceral, action-packed, sometimes bloody episodes of television. They're not 'feminine.'… — Ryan Murphy Beautiful Copy Share Image
For me, the saddest thing in the world is always lost potential. That is always the most heartbreaking thing, when there's something… — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
Here's the thing: When you tell somebody, 'I love you. I have always loved your work, and I want to show people… — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to work with Brad [Falchuk] and Ian [Brennan] again on something comedic, and we are having a blast… — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
I've gotten death threats, yes. I have. I think anytime you shine a spotlight on homosexuality or minorities and you try and… — Ryan Murphy Acceptance Copy Share Image
I feel every day that everything I create - everything I do - I want it to be a risk. — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
The greatest thing that you have when you're a showrunner is this opportunity to create worlds. — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
It's interesting when women direct. The work is better. They ask more people to participate. — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
You've not felt the pain of rejection until a television show based on your own life is canceled. — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
I'm fascinated by the whole clown phobia thing because I personally don't have it. — Ryan Murphy Clown Copy Share Image
The only way to get through the life I had was just to have a big head of steam and determination. — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
When I was starting out in Hollywood, everything was such a battle. — Ryan Murphy Battle Copy Share Image
![“I knew I wanted to work with Brad [Falchuk] and Ian [Brennan] again on something comedic, and we are having a blast writing SCREAM QUEENS. We hope to create a whole new genre - comedy-horror - and the idea is for every season to revolve around two female leads.” quote by Ryan Murphy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a4d/ryan-murphy-7917_blast_i-knew-i-wanted-to-work-with-brad-falchu_1906325.jpg)
